US North Carolina Coastal Southern White Male 80s (2)

Laurence, an elderly white male in his 80s talks about the history of the Orton Plantation where he was born and raised and currently runs as his career. Talks about how his Great Grandfather purchased the abandoned property and their family's had it ever since.

1880, ownership, economy, Orton Plantation, taxes, Great Grandfather, timber.

Non-rhotic, or "r" -dropping.  Originated with rich plantation owners and slaves.  Black and white. Primarily leisure class.